demilune (Meaning)
demilune (n.)
A work constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin. See Ravelin.
A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.
Synonyms & Antonyms of demilune
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demilune Sentence Examples
- The pastry chef formed the dough into delicate demilunes for the appetizers.
- Gazing at the first quarter moon, she marveled at its perfect demilune shape.
- The architect incorporated several demilune windows into the building's design.
- Historians debated the strategic advantages of the demilune fortifications.
- Under a microscope, the scientist observed the demilune-shaped cells in the salivary gland.
- The artist used a demilune brushstroke to create the crescent moon in the painting.
- The gardener planted a row of vibrant demilune-shaped flower beds.
- The antique furniture featured a demilune table with elegant curved legs.
- The chef arranged the sliced vegetables artfully, forming a colorful demilune pattern.
- The child traced the demilune shape of a cookie cutter onto the dough.
FAQs About the word demilune
A work constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin. See Ravelin
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The pastry chef formed the dough into delicate demilunes for the appetizers.
Gazing at the first quarter moon, she marveled at its perfect demilune shape.
The architect incorporated several demilune windows into the building's design.
Historians debated the strategic advantages of the demilune fortifications.
